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role in magazine publishing

…in Japanese magazine publication was Noma Seiji, who published nine magazines, nearly all with six-figure circulations. World War II did not seriously affect periodicals; and, at the end of occupation in 1952, there were more than 2,000 of all kinds, including Shufu No Tomo (1917–56; “Woman’s Friend”), Yoiko No Tomo…